The Poetical Works of John Milton. Printed from the Original Editions aith a Life of the Author by A. Chalmers M.A. F.S.A.
by Milton, John
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Cleveland, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
London: Bickers And Son, 1860s?. *Price HAS BEEN REDUCED by 10% until Monday, May 13 (Mother's Day Sale item)* large octavo, xxxi, [1], 687, [1] pp., portrait frontis, flame calf sides, rebacked with the worn original spine covering laid on; hinges repaired but still weak, two modern book lables, early leaves have staining at fore edges, dark on frontis. and titles, sound text but good only. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.
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- Zubal Books (US)
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- Title
- The Poetical Works of John Milton. Printed from the Original Editions aith a Life of the Author by A. Chalmers M.A. F.S.A.
- Author
- Milton, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- London: Bickers And Son
- Date Published
- 1860s?
- Keywords
- WHX English literature
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- Rebacked
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